Capital Hospice Services
Glendora, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51507)
CMS process measure: 96.67 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 38 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 624-6360 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Capital Hospice Services, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. However, its CMS composite process score of 96.67 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Capital Hospice Services serves 38 ZIP codes from its Glendora, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Capital Hospice Services is Medicare-certified (CCN B51507, since 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Capital Hospice Services is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Glendora, California, serving Los Angeles County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 8, 2022 (CCN B51507). CMS Care Compare data does not list the ownership type for this hospice in the records provided, so families are encouraged to confirm this directly with the hospice.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the data available. This is often the case for smaller hospices with too few surveyed families to report a reliable result, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet published the figures.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Capital Hospice Services scored 96.67, above the California state average of 93.41. Its care index score is listed as 7. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage in that dataset.
Capital Hospice Services reports serving 38 ZIP codes from its Glendora office, indicating a fairly broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. Families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Capital Hospice Services?
Yes, Capital Hospice Services is Medicare-certified (CCN B51507) since September 8, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, often because too few families were surveyed to report a reliable figure. This does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Capital Hospice Services scored 96.67 on the CMS composite process measure, above the California state average of 93.41. Its care index score is listed as 7.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice serves 38 ZIP codes from its Glendora, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 38 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not listed in the available CMS data for this hospice. Ownership can affect how a hospice is run, so families may wish to ask directly by calling (818) 624-6360.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Capital Hospice Services has been Medicare-certified since September 8, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention — it changes the goal of care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care. Please contact Capital Hospice Services at (818) 624-6360 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process. Please contact Capital Hospice Services at (818) 624-6360 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores compared to the state average, the size of the service area, and how the hospice supports patients and families day to day; contacting Capital Hospice Services at (818) 624-6360 can help answer questions not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Capital Hospice Services (CCN B51507) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51507?state=CA to review the latest published figures.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.